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Principal/Controls Engineer - Level 2 or 3
SP - Propulsion Systems
United States
Northrop Grumman, Space Systems, is currently seeking a Principal/ Energetics Manufacturing Engineer - Level 2/3 also known as Controls Engineer - 2/3 to support our Tooling and Facilities…
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Robotics Engineer, Autonomous Systems
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…delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and…
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Sr Automation Engineer – Warehouse Automation Software, Integration & Digital Twin
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- $125,000 to $145,000 USD / year
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Principal Systems Engineer - Compute Platform Integration
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Automation SME Engineer
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Austin, TX
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Antenna Control Systems Engineer
Actalent
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- $70,000 to $80,000 USD / year
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- $95 to $110 USD / hour
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Advanced Software Engineer - AI Reliability Engineering
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…classified. That’s what you’ll find at General Dynamics Mission Systems. Here you’lljoin a team of exceptional engineers as they invent the technologies, products and services that help our…
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Robotics Engineer
Actalent
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- $48 to $50 USD / hour
Our local custom machine build client is seeking an experienced Robotics Engineer to join their team full time. You will develop, program, and integrate robotic systems in automated…
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Greenfield, IN
- $52.88 to $60.1 USD / hour
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Embedded Software Engineer
Bright Vision Technologies
Remote, United States
- $130,000 to $195,000 USD / year
We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize firmware and embedded software for next-generation connected devices, industrial automation…
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Sr. Controls Engineer
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- $31,533 USD / year
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BAE Systems

Automation SME Engineer

Austin, TX, United States

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $132962 - $226035

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Pay: Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $132962 - $226035
Experience: 6+ years of experience in factory automation, robotics integration, machine vision, controls engineering, or similar technical fields
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

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Job Description The Automation SME Engineer will play a critical role in accelerating automation adoption across the Austin, TX factories. This individual will define and execute automation roadmaps that support our growing product lines and evolving operational needs. The role combines strategic planning, hands on implementation, cross functional collaboration, and vendor engagement. It is an exciting opportunity to drive meaningful transformation within a rapidly expanding business area.

Key Responsibilities

Identify and assess automation opportunities across the ATX manufacturing footprint, focusing on throughput, quality, cost reduction, and ergonomics.
Develop data driven business cases, ROI analyses, and implementation plans to support automation investment decisions.
Partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and other functional groups to scope, design, validate, and deploy automation solutions.
Collaborate with external vendors and system integrators to assess automation expertise, specialized equipment, and integration capabilities.
Support the development and maintenance of long-term automation roadmaps aligned with factory strategies and product line growth.
Lead automation project execution, including requirements definition, equipment selection, factory acceptance testing, installation, commissioning, and sustainment plans.
Drive standardized documentation, training materials, and operational readiness for deployed automation systems.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and leverage automation to enhance safety, quality, and operational performance.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Robotics Engineering, or related discipline
6+ years of experience in factory automation, robotics integration, machine vision, controls engineering, or similar technical fields
Strong analytical skills, including the ability to develop cost/benefit analyses and evaluate automation return on investment
Demonstrated experience leading engineering projects in a manufacturing environment
Effective communicator with strong collaboration skills and the ability to work across diverse technical and operational teams
Experience working with automation vendors, integrators, or capital equipment suppliers
Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a dynamic environment with significant growth

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt
Secret Security Clearance
Defense/Aerospace manufacturing experience

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $132962 - $226035

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. About BAE Systems, Inc.BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

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Ergonomics
Supply chain management
Documentation
Process improvement
Robotics
Analytical skills
Collaboration
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

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